Does the DDK provides support to build IPL capable of handling .boot file
bigger then 640K, just like the HD loader now can (3M max I beleive).
- Mario
Does the DDK provides support to build IPL capable of handling .boot file
bigger then 640K, just like the HD loader now can (3M max I beleive).
Mario Charest <goto@nothingness.com> wrote:
Does the DDK provides support to build IPL capable of handling .boot file
bigger then 640K, just like the HD loader now can (3M max I beleive).
- Mario
Dave Green (dgreen@qnx.com)
QNX Software Systems Ltd.
http://www.qnx.com
I’m quite interested in building an IPL to handle .boot file > 640k. Can
anyone give me any ideas to start?
“Dave Green” <dgreen@qnx.com> wrote in message
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Mario Charest <> goto@nothingness.com> > wrote:
Does the DDK provides support to build IPL capable of handling .boot
file
bigger then 640K, just like the HD loader now can (3M max I beleive).
- Mario
Yes, boot images larger than 640k are now supported with x86 BIOS
extension
IPL code.
\Dave Green (> dgreen@qnx.com> )
QNX Software Systems Ltd.
http://www.qnx.com
“Wen” <xiaowen@axs.com.sg> wrote in news:a4s91r$jeb$1@inn.qnx.com:
I’m quite interested in building an IPL to handle .boot file > 640k. Can
anyone give me any ideas to start?“Dave Green” <> dgreen@qnx.com> > wrote in message
news:a4gemk$3r$> 1@nntp.qnx.com> …
Mario Charest <> goto@nothingness.com> > wrote:Does the DDK provides support to build IPL capable of handling .boot
file bigger then 640K, just like the HD loader now can (3M max I
beleive).
- Mario
Yes, boot images larger than 640k are now supported with x86 BIOS
extension IPL code.
Cheers,
Adam
With a PC, I always felt limited by the software available.
On Unix, I am limited only by my knowledge.
–Peter J. Schoenster <pschon@baste.magibox.net>